Wednesday 15 May 2019

RIP Hyper-Threading? ChromeOS axes key Intel CPU feature over data-leak flaws – Microsoft, Apple suggest snub

Plug pulled on SMT tech as software makers put security ahead of performance

Analysis  In conjunction with Intel's coordinated disclosure today about a family of security vulnerabilities discovered in millions of its processors, Google has turned off Hyper-Threading in Chrome OS to fully protect its users.…



via The Register - Data Centre: Cloud
http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2019/05/14/intel_hyper_threading_mitigations/

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